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OH HB112
Bill
Status
3/31/2009
Primary Sponsor
John Domenick
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AI Summary
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Amends Ohio Revised Code sections 2903.213 and 2919.26 to authorize courts issuing temporary protection orders in criminal cases involving violence or sexually oriented offenses to require GPS monitoring of the alleged offender as a pretrial condition of release.
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The alleged offender must bear the full cost of GPS monitoring if the court imposes this requirement as part of a protection order.
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Courts may issue protection orders upon filing of a complaint alleging violations of specified assault, menacing, stalking, or sexually oriented offenses, with hearings conducted within one business day of the motion filing.
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Protection orders remain in effect only until disposition of the criminal proceeding or issuance of a separate civil protection order, and cannot be used as evidence of guilt at trial.
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No court or government unit may charge fees for filing motions, issuing, registering, or serving protection orders, or obtaining certified copies of these orders.
Legislative Description
To authorize a court that issues a temporary protection order in specified criminal cases to require the alleged offender, as a condition of pretrial release, to be monitored by a global positioning system device at the alleged offender's expense.
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Last Action
To Criminal Justice
3/31/2009